Woodland, ME

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,059
9.72% 1-year decline
US Senator
Susan Collins
Republican Party
US Senator
Angus King
Independent Party
2023 Median Age
41.6
5.58% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
22.7%
12.5% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$46,346
3.18% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$77,900
8.8% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
424
11.9% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Woodland, ME had a population of 1.06k people with a median age of 41.6 and a median household income of $46,346. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Woodland, ME declined from 1,173 to 1,059, a −9.72% decrease and its median household income grew from $44,917 to $46,346, a 3.18% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Woodland, ME are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.9%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.93%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.93%), Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.23%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Woodland, ME reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Woodland, ME are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Woodland, ME was $77,900, and the homeownership rate was 72.6%.

Most people in Woodland, ME drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 11.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Woodland, ME was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Woodland, ME is home to a population of 1.06k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.97% of Woodland, ME residents were born outside of the country (42 people).

In 2023, there were 31.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (984 people) in Woodland, ME than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 31 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.4%
2023 Citizenship
98.6%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.4% of Woodland, ME residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Woodland, ME was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Woodland, ME
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    984 ± 203
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    31 ± 29
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    31 ± 21

In 2023, there were 31.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (984 people) in Woodland, ME than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 31 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Canada
    10,100 ± 2,458 people
  2. China
    2,593 ± 1,249 people
  3. Other Africa, not specified
    2,479 ± 1,221 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maine was Canada, the natal country of 10,100 Maine residents, followed by China with 2,593 and Other Africa, not specified with 2,479.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.97%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
42 people
2.9%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
34 people

As of 2023, 3.97% of Woodland, ME residents (42 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Woodland, ME was 2.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    53 ± 38
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    17 ± 22
  3. Korea
    3 ± 12

Woodland, ME has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Woodland, ME employs 424 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Woodland, ME were Manufacturing (87 people), Retail Trade (82 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (64 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($83,313), Construction ($65,804), and Manufacturing ($61,375).

Occupations

424
2023 Value
± 115
−11.9%
1 Year decline
± 42.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Woodland, ME declined at a rate of −11.9%, from 481 employees to 424 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Woodland, ME, are Management Occupations (74 people), Production Occupations (49 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (46 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Woodland, ME.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

424
2023 Value
± 115
−11.9%
1 Year decline
± 42.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Woodland, ME declined at a rate of −11.9%, from 481 employees to 424 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Woodland, ME, are Manufacturing (87 people), Retail Trade (82 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (64 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Woodland, ME, though some of these residents may live in Woodland, ME and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$65,402
Median earning men ± $12,929
$35,774
Median earning women ± $7,486

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($73,250), Construction ($65,804), and Retail Trade ($20,833).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,953), Public Administration ($31,250), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($27,321).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.54%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 627k people employed in Maine. This represents a 1.54% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maine went to Kamala Harris with 52.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.5%), followed by Jill Stein (1.08%).

Susan Collins and Angus King are the senators currently representing the state of Maine. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maine is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Maine

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Susan Collins
Senator from Maine2
Assumed office on January 3, 1997
Angus King
Senator from Maine1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont join meetings of the Senate Democratic Caucus.

Susan Collins and Angus King are the senators currently representing Maine.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Maine

Maine is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Maine have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.583% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.394% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (352k), Bachelors Degree (236k), and Some college (226k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Woodland, ME was $77,900 in 2023, which is 0.257 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $71,600 to $77,900, a 8.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Woodland, ME is 72.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Woodland, ME have an average commute time of 11.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Woodland, ME is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$77,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$28,159
$350
Median Property Taxes
±$87

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Woodland, ME the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Woodland, ME compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

72.6%
Homeownership
2023
49.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 72.6% of the housing units in Woodland, ME were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82.1%.

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Income by Location

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$46,346
Median Household Income
± $14,420
482
Number of Households
± 103

In 2023, the median household income of the 482 households in Woodland, ME grew to $46,346 from the previous year's value of $44,917.

The following chart displays the households in Woodland, ME distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Woodland, ME is from Maine.
0.439
2023 Wage GINI in Maine
0.437
2022 Wage GINI in Maine

In 2023, the income inequality in Maine was 0.439 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.449% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Maine was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maine in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (87.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (10.1%)
  3. Carpooled (1.65%)

In 2023, 87.5% of workers in Woodland, ME drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.1%) and those who carpooled to work (1.65%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

11.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Woodland, ME have a shorter commute time (11.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Woodland, ME have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Woodland, ME distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Woodland, ME have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

22.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Woodland, ME (236 out of 1.04k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Woodland, ME is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

87.3% of the population of Woodland, ME has health coverage, with 24.2% on employee plans, 37.8% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 2.08% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maine see 932 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.56% increase from the previous year (900 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1406 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 184 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.6% under 18 years, 16.6% between 18 and 34 years, 42.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.7%
Uninsured
24.2%
Employer Coverage
37.8%
Medicaid
11.5%
Medicare
11.7%
Non-Group
2.08%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Woodland, ME declined by 8.82% from 14% to 12.7%.

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